COLUMBIA, Mo. – The Mizzou men's and women's swimming and diving teams opened their 2016-17 seasons with team titles at the 11th annual Show-Me Showdown Friday afternoon at the Mizzou Aquatic Center. The teams combined to win 23 of 26 events during the meet.

The Tiger women scored 717 points to take the title, ahead of Lindenwood (413), Washington University (344.5), SLU (311.5), Missouri State (265), Truman State (249), William Jewell (81), Maryville (66), and UMSL (54). The Mizzou men took first with 635.5 points to defeat Missouri State (511.5), Lindenwood (339.5), Washington University (210.5), Missouri S&T (210.5), SLU (183.5), Drury (173), UMSL (49), Truman State (48) and William Jewell (42).

Senior Michael Chadwick (Charlotte, N.C.) and junior Hannah Stevens (Lexington, Ohio) were all double winners on the day. Chadwick won both the 200 IM and 100 free and Stevens the 100 free and 100 back.

The Tigers opened the meet with wins in both the men's and women's 200 medley relay. The women's quartet of Stevens, senior Katharine Ross (Des Moines, Iowa), junior Erin Metzger-Seymour (Westminster, Colo.) and junior Rachel Hayden (Indianapolis, Ind.) touched first in 1:42.75, while the men's A team of senior Carter Griffin (Parker, Colo.), senior Fabian Schwingenschlogl (Nuremberg, Germany), senior Andrew Sansoucie (Wentzville, Mo.) and senior Mitchell Forde (Louisville, Ky.).

In the diving well, Mizzou claimed wins in all four events. Fritter won 3-meter with a total of 285.50, followed by freshmen Will Gottsch (Elkhorn, Neb.) in second (272.15) and Andy Kreiter (Beaverton, Ore.) in third (270.70). On the women's side, McKernan led the way on 3-meter with a 293.60, while junior Kendra Kieser (Plano, Texas) placed second with a 282.10 and junior Alexa Beckwith (Denver, Colo.) took third with a 277.20.

Fritter and Beckwith also paced the Tigers to wins in the 1-meter scramble, with scores of 352.40 and 345.55, respectively.

Stevens claimed the first of her two wins in the 100 free, where she swam a 50.95 for the win, ahead of teammates Hayden (51.10) and sophomore Aurore Jacolin (Toulouse, France), who took third in 52.98. She then notched a 54.79 in the 100 back for the victory. Freshmen Sam Coloma (Pittsburg, Calif.) and Hayley Hynes (Lee's Summit, Mo.) finished second and third, respectively, in 55.24 and 55.66.

Mizzou swept the top five finishes in the women's 200 free. Hayden took the win in 1:50.53, followed by freshman Azra Avdic (Skokie, Ill.) in second in 1:51.99 and sophomore Courtney Evensen (Golden Valley, Minn.) in third in 1:52.01.

Junior Sharli Brady (Burlington, Ky.) led a top seven sweep for the Tigers in the 200 IM after placing first in 2:03.60. Brady edged out Ross, who took second in 2:04.01, while Hynes was third in 2:05.92.

Chadwick claimed top honors in the men's 200 IM in a time of 1:49.16. He was followed by freshman Nick Alexander (Crestwood, Mo.), who clocked a 1:51.41 for second, and Schwingenschlogl in third in 1:51.70. Chadwick won his second event of the day with a time of 44.00 in the 100 free to take first.

Sophomore Maddie Gehrke (Clive, Iowa) touched first in the women's 50 free as the clocked a time of 24.08, ahead of senior Victoria Trost (Johnston, Iowa) in second with a 24.27 and sophomore Iliana Jones (Casper, Wyo.) in third after a swim of 24.31.

In the women's 100 fly, Metzger-Seymour took top honors with a swim of 54.55. Advic was second in 56.11 and Brady third in 56.18.

Evensen claimed her first career event title with a win in the women's 500 free, where she clocked a time of 5:00.70, besting junior Kira Zubar (Chaska, Minn.), who placed second in 5:02.86.

The Tigers swept the 100 breast events, with wins from seniors Ross and Schwingenschlogl. Ross took the women's race in 1:00.97, while Schwingenschlogl touched first on the men's side in 54.65.

Freshman Daniel Hein (Sycamore, Ill.) earned the first event win in his first collegiate meet after placing first in the 100 back, where he clocked a 49.75.

Mizzou was victorious in both the women's and men's 200 free relay as well. The women's foursome of Hayden, Jones, Trost and Gehrke finished first in 1:37.01 and the men's squad of Chadwick, junior Jordy Groters (Oranjestad, Aruba), senior Christian Aragona (Godfrey, Ill.) and Sansoucie swam a 1:23.24 for first.

Griffin also nabbed an individual win of his own after taking top honors in the 200 free after a swim of 1:40.55.

Missouri concluded the meet with wins in the men's and women's 400 free relay. On the men's side, Chadwick, sophomore Mikel Schreuders (Oranjestad, Aruba), Griffin and sophomore Sam Coffman (Centennial, Colo.) notched a 3:03.12 for first. The women's relay of Metzger-Seymour, Stevens, Brady and senior Ellie Suek (Eden Prairie, Minn.) won in 3:29.68.

The Tigers return to the pool on Friday, Oct. 14 as the teams host Alabama at Noon CT.